Cost of living in

Alajuela

Alajuela

Total with rent one person
1,577
Total with rent family
3,539
Without rent one person
585
Without rent one family
2,150
Rent & Utilities person
1,100.95
Rent & Utilities family
1,384.47
Food person
566
Food family
1,269
Transport person
52.72
Transport family
142.02
Monthly salary after tax
721.91
Quality of life
55.37%
Life expectancy
74.85 years
Population
7,351

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu12.27
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 258.19
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.18
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.44
Cappuccino4.19
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.22

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,765.13
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2719.49
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft23,189.43
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2838.41
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.56.76
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.85.65
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited49.84

Transportation

Local transport ticket7.15
Monthly ticket local transport4,288
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,520
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.12
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years51.29%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.63
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.38

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.29
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.9
Eggs, x123.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb8.17
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.36
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.89
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.12
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.55
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.48
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.89
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.01
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.19
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.42
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.87
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle10.12
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.71
Cigarette pack4.65
Cold medicine, 1 week8.29
Hair Shampoo7.9
Toilet paper, 4 rolls2.87
Toothpaste, 1 tube3.98

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month77.13
Cinema Ticket, 1 person7.11
Doctors visit60.98
Haircut, simple14.74
Brand Jeans72.9
Brand Sneakers103.9
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month542.71
International Primary School, 1 year8,812

Geo

lat9.75
lng-84.09